Gary Geiger

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 168lb (183cm, 76kg)

Born: April 4, 1937 in Sand Ridge, IL us

Died: April 24, 1996 in Murphysboro, IL

Buried: Pleasant Grove Memorial Park, Murphysboro, IL

Debut: April 15, 1958 (Age 21-011d, 11,504th in major league history)
vs. KCA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 10, 1970 (Age 33-097d)
vs. SFG 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1958 season

Full Name: Gary Merle Geiger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.6

2569

633

.246

388

RBI

283

OBP

.337

SLG

.394

OPS

.731

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	BOS		CLE	L,0-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
2	2	Apr 11	BOS		CLE	W,4-0	CG	43	12.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
3	3	Apr 14	BOS	@	BAL	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
4	6 (2)	Apr 17	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
5	10 (3)	Apr 24	BOS		WSA	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
6	11	Apr 25	BOS		WSA	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
7	12	Apr 26	BOS		WSA	W,8-7	CG	49	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
8	13	Apr 27	BOS	@	CHW	L,4-7	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
9	14	Apr 28	BOS	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	45	9.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
10	15	Apr 29 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
11	16	Apr 29 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	18 (1)	May 3	BOS	@	WSA	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
13	19	May 4	BOS		CHW	W,13-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
14	20	May 5	BOS		CHW	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
15	21	May 6 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
16	22	May 6 (2)	BOS		CHW	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
17	23	May 9	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	29	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
18	24	May 11	BOS	@	DET	L,1-5	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
19	25	May 12	BOS	@	DET	W,5-1	GF	13	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH CF
20	26	May 13	BOS	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
21	27	May 15	BOS		NYY	W,14-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
22	28	May 16	BOS		NYY	L,8-9	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
23	29	May 17	BOS		NYY	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
24	30	May 18	BOS		LAA	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
25	31	May 19	BOS		LAA	L,5-6	GF	21	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
26	32	May 20 (1)	BOS		LAA	L,3-5	GS	29	7.0	1	1	0	2	1	CF
27	33	May 20 (2)	BOS		LAA	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
28	34	May 21	BOS		KCA	L,5-10	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
29	35	May 22	BOS		KCA	L,1-5	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
30	36	May 23	BOS		MIN	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
31	37	May 24	BOS		MIN	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
32	38	May 25	BOS		BAL	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	CF
33	39	May 26	BOS		BAL	W,12-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
34	40	May 27	BOS		BAL	L,2-4	CG	51	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
35	42 (1)	May 29	BOS	@	MIN	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
36	43	May 30 (1)	BOS	@	LAA	L,5-10	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
37	44	May 30 (2)	BOS	@	LAA	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	45	Jun 1	BOS	@	KCA	L,2-9	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
39	46	Jun 2	BOS	@	KCA	W,5-2	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
40	47	Jun 6 (1)	BOS		DET	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
41	48	Jun 6 (2)	BOS		DET	L,2-3	CG	45	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
42	49	Jun 7	BOS		DET	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
43	50	Jun 8	BOS		CLE	L,9-15	CG	66	13.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
44	51	Jun 9	BOS		CLE	L,10-14	GS	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
45	52	Jun 10 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,4-3	CG	51	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
46	53	Jun 10 (2)	BOS		CLE	L,3-9	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
47	54	Jun 11	BOS		CLE	L,0-10	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
48	55	Jun 12	BOS		BAL	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
49	56	Jun 13	BOS		BAL	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
50	57	Jun 14	BOS		BAL	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	CF
51	58	Jun 15	BOS	@	DET	W,3-0	GS	18	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
52	62 (3)	Jun 19	BOS	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
53	63	Jun 20 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
54	64	Jun 20 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
55	65	Jun 21	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
56	66	Jun 22 (1)	BOS	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	37	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
57	67	Jun 22 (2)	BOS	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	35	8.1	5	0	0	5	0	CF
58	68	Jun 23	BOS	@	BAL	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
59	69	Jun 24 (1)	BOS	@	BAL	W,3-2	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
60	70	Jun 24 (2)	BOS	@	BAL	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
61	71	Jun 26	BOS		LAA	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
62	72	Jun 27	BOS		LAA	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
63	73	Jun 28	BOS		LAA	L,7-19	CG	57	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
64	74	Jun 29	BOS		KCA	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
65	75	Jun 30	BOS		KCA	W,12-6	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	76	Jul 1	BOS		KCA	L,5-9	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
67	77	Jul 2	BOS		MIN	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
68	78	Jul 3	BOS		MIN	L,3-4	GS	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
69	79	Jul 4 (1)	BOS		MIN	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
70	80	Jul 4 (2)	BOS		MIN	W,9-5	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR CF
71	88 (7)	Jul 15	BOS	@	MIN	L,3-5	GF	7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH CF
72	94 (5)	Jul 22	BOS		CHW	L,3-7	CG	50	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
73	96 (1)	Jul 25 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
74	97	Jul 25 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	43	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
75	98	Jul 26	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-13	CG	41	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
76	99	Jul 27 (1)	BOS	@	WSA	L,2-11	CG	39	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
77	102 (2)	Jul 29	BOS	@	WSA	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
78	103	Aug 1	BOS	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	28	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
79	104	Aug 2	BOS	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
80	105	Aug 3	BOS		WSA	L,1-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR CF
81	106	Aug 4	BOS		WSA	L,3-5	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
82	107	Aug 5 (1)	BOS		WSA	L,0-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
83	108	Aug 5 (2)	BOS		WSA	W,5-4	CG	48	11.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
84	109	Aug 6	BOS		LAA	L,2-5	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
85	110	Aug 7	BOS		LAA	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
86	111	Aug 8	BOS		CLE	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
87	112	Aug 9	BOS		CLE	W,4-0	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
88	113	Aug 11 (1)	BOS		BAL	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
89	114	Aug 11 (2)	BOS		BAL	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
90	115	Aug 12	BOS		BAL	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
91	117 (1)	Aug 14 (1)	BOS	@	LAA	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
92	118	Aug 14 (2)	BOS	@	LAA	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
93	121 (2)	Aug 17 (2)	BOS	@	MIN	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
94	123 (1)	Aug 19 (1)	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
95	124	Aug 19 (2)	BOS	@	MIN	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
96	125	Aug 20	BOS	@	MIN	L,4-6	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
97	126	Aug 21	BOS	@	KCA	W,11-6	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
98	127	Aug 22	BOS	@	KCA	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
99	128	Aug 23	BOS	@	KCA	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
100	129	Aug 24	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
101	130	Aug 25	BOS	@	CLE	L,6-8	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
102	131	Aug 26 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,5-10	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
103	132	Aug 26 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
104	133	Aug 27	BOS		DET	W,7-4	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
105	134	Aug 31	BOS		MIN	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
106	135	Sep 1	BOS		MIN	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
107	136	Sep 2	BOS		MIN	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
108	137	Sep 3 (1)	BOS		KCA	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
109	138	Sep 3 (2)	BOS		KCA	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
110	139	Sep 4	BOS		KCA	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
111	140	Sep 5	BOS		KCA	W,12-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
112	141	Sep 7	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
113	142	Sep 8	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-6	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
114	143	Sep 9 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
115	144	Sep 9 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	62	16.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
116	145	Sep 10	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	45	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
117	146	Sep 12 (1)	BOS	@	DET	W,8-6	GS	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
118	147	Sep 12 (2)	BOS	@	DET	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
119	148	Sep 13	BOS	@	DET	L,6-14	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
120	149	Sep 14	BOS		NYY	W,4-1	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
121	150	Sep 15	BOS		NYY	L,6-9	GS	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
122	152 (1)	Sep 18	BOS	@	CHW	W,10-5	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
123	153	Sep 19	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
124	154	Sep 20	BOS	@	CHW	L,4-6	CG	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
125	155	Sep 21	BOS	@	WSA	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
126	156	Sep 22	BOS	@	WSA	L,3-4	GF	9	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
127	158 (1)	Sep 26	BOS		CHW	L,3-9	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
128	159	Sep 30 (1)	BOS		WSA	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
129	160	Sep 30 (2)	BOS		WSA	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
							129gm		1078.0	289	9	4	302	1